Daniel 1:12
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.In other versions
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
ASV
Put your servants to the test for ten days; let them give us grain for our food and water for our drink.
BBE
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink;
DBY
Prove your servants, I beg you, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
WEB
`Try, I pray thee, thy servants, ten days; and they give to us of the vegetables, and we eat, and water, and we drink;
YLT
Prove your servants, I plead to you, ten days; and let them give us vegetables to eat, and water to drink.
ENG
Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
WBT
“Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given only vegetables to eat and water to drink.
BSB
In context
10And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort? then shall ye make me endanger my head to the king.
11Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
12Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
13Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king's meat: and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.
14So he consented to them in this matter, and proved them ten days.